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Chairman Rogers: President’s Budget is Overdue and Overstuffed

Apr 10, 2013 Press Release
“The President’s budget request released today is months overdue and is overstuffed with spending and tax increases that will continue to hinder economic growth. Unfortunately, it is simply an anticlimactic political exercise, containing 'par for the course' policies at a time when we need a real, substantial change in how government manages the nation’s finances."

Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee Releases Instructions for Outside Witness Testimony Submission

Mar 26, 2013 Press Release

The House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies today released instructions for outside witness testimony submission for FY 2014.

Submissions are due April 26, 2013.

Chairman Rogers Announces New Deputy Staff Director, Jim Kulikowski

Mar 26, 2013 Press Release
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers this morning announced that Jim Kulikowski will serve as Deputy Staff Director of the Committee, effective April 1. Kulikowski succeeds Will Smith, who has been named the new Staff Director of the Committee.

Appropriations Chairman Rogers Names Will Smith as New Staff Director

Mar 22, 2013 Press Release
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers has named Will Smith as Committee Staff Director, effective April 1. Smith currently serves as the Committee’s Deputy Staff Director, and succeeds William Inglee, who has served as Staff Director of the Committee since 2010.

House Passes Full-Year Continuing Resolution, Preventing Government Shutdown

Mar 21, 2013 Press Release
The U.S. House today approved H.R. 933, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2013. The bill provides funding needed to keep the doors of the government open until the end of the 2013 fiscal year on September 30. The current continuing resolution expires on March 27.

Chairman Hal Rogers Floor Statement Supporting H.R. 933, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013

Mar 21, 2013 Statements

Mr. Speaker, I rise to present H.R. 933, the Continuing Resolution to fund the federal government for the remainder of the fiscal year. This legislation provides funding for essential federal programs and services, helps maintain our national security, and takes a potential shutdown off the table.

Interior and Environment Subcommittee Announces Public Witness Hearing Dates

Mar 11, 2013 Press Release

The Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold public witnesses hearings on April 16 and 17 for all subcommittee programs, and on April 24 and 25, 2013, for American Indian/Alaskan Native programs.

The deadline to submit requests to testify is March 27, 2013. 

Legislative Branch Subcommittee Releases Instructions for Outside Witness Testimony Submission

Mar 11, 2013 Press Release

The House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch today released instructions for outside witness testimony submission for FY 2014.

Please click here to view these instructions.

Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee Releases Instructions for Submitting Written Testimony

Mar 7, 2013 Press Release

The House Appropriations Committee Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee today released instructions for submitting written testimony for the record.

Submissions are due March 15, 2013.

House Votes to Prevent Government Shutdown, Support Troops and Veterans

Mar 6, 2013 Press Release
The U.S. House today approved H.R. 933, the Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2013. The bill provides necessary funding to keep the doors of the government open until the end of the fiscal year on September 30.

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